Diamondale Neighborhood, Saginaw

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Diamondale, Saginaw Crime Rate (2026)

Diamondale in Saginaw, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 140
40% above national avg

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in Saginaw

Is Diamondale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Diamondale in Saginaw, MI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saginaw average (crime index 157), Diamondale is 70% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saginaw as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 72). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Diamondale Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saginaw city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
94 -6% Average
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
149 +49% Moderate

How Diamondale Compares

Crime index by category: Diamondale vs Saginaw average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Diamondale Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Diamondale Demographics & Context

Population
103
Median Income
$68,978
Home Value
$123,706
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,184/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.4%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.9%
Black 61.9%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Diamondale, Saginaw?

Diamondale in Saginaw, MI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Saginaw average, crime in Diamondale is 70% lower.

Is Diamondale a safe neighborhood in Saginaw?

Diamondale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saginaw, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Diamondale compare to the rest of Saginaw?

Diamondale's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Saginaw average of 157. This means crime in Diamondale is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 140. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Diamondale?

The most prevalent crime type in Diamondale is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Diamondale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwill and Southwest. These areas are close to Diamondale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Diamondale?

Diamondale has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $68,978. The median home value is $123,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Diamondale crime compare to the national average?

Diamondale's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.